The West German Foreign Office was understood today to be seeking means to satisfy a demand of the Central Council of Jews in Germany for action against the publication of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” in Argentina. The Council protested the publication and asked the Bonn Foreign Office to act on the matter.
The Council, meanwhile, today awarded its Leo Baeck Prize for 1965 to Dr. Ernst Blum, a German official who has launched plans for cooperation between the West German Blind Society and that of Israel. Dr. Blum is blind himself.
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